Decisions Sentence Examples
I don't make the decisions alone, though.
I'm a little tired of making other people's decisions for them.
The more you got, the better the decisions you can make.
For some reason, she wanted him to make all the decisions — even the simple ones.
I thought I wanted a man to wear the pants and make the decisions, but I didn't.
She has some serious decisions to make.
To be honest, thinking about the responsibility of making those decisions was overwhelming at times.
You think things over for a long time before you make decisions – even in small matters.
You have some other decisions to make first.
He wasn't opposed to making decisions, but marriage should be a partnership.
AdvertisementThese articles, however, never came into operation; and the decisions of the synod of Dort in 1578, which made the Church independent were equally fruitless.
There's decisions to be made, wedding details to discuss, and I'm sure Rose Calvia feels the same as I about the children staying in school.
She couldn't make important decisions while wrangling her feelings.
Someone needs to have the final say or some decisions could go on and on.
It must be difficult for you, having to make all the decisions now.
AdvertisementHe was the default for most of the decisions she felt uncomfortable about making, but those decisions rarely included the children.
It was hard to say whether Alex was withholding facts so she couldn't contest his decisions or simply because he thought she did not need to know.
By mutual agreement, Alex had final say in decisions, but they were supposed to discuss it first.
This was certainly a down side to having one person make the decisions.
Still, what business could survive without a person with final authority on decisions?
AdvertisementIt wasn't like him to flounder over small decisions.
I do want you to make the final decisions.
He was head of the house - the one who made final decisions.
I know, but he makes the decisions.
Surely he doesn't make all the decisions.
AdvertisementThe truth was, Carmen lacked the confidence to make decisions.
Was it necessary that anyone else endorsed her decisions?
Trust that they'll make the right decisions.
Life was simply a maze of possibilities waiting on decisions.
I don't mind making decisions.
There was no reason why he couldn't do the finances or make the normal decisions.
Both wanted to control, and both were confident in their own decisions.
I notice that there's only a one percent chance I get to make the decisions.
To his knowledge, Gabriel never had, and the assassin was not one who would ever allow emotion to cloud his decisions.
Nishani started with small adjustments to the battle before her, as if testing for the results of her decisions.
You can rest up here at Bird Song—give yourself time enough to make logical decisions.
I have thousands of lives depending on my decisions.
She wants the man to make all the decisions.
I don't want him to make all the decisions.
In the last few years she had been making all the decisions about her farm.
She's had centuries of learning to control it because ultimately she is the one who will suffer for any poor decisions.
She was the one who wanted him to make the decisions.
Alex, if you don't want to make the decisions, then don't.
And she had made it so much simpler by telling everyone that she wanted him to make all the decisions.
It was his place to make decisions, but he wasn't going to run her life.
On the other hand, maybe she was simply uncomfortable with making decisions.
We agreed that I would make those decisions.
Sirian had always known what to do, had always guided her decisions.
Katie accused her of allowing Alex to make decisions because she had no confidence in herself – and that Alex was taking advantage of her because he had a controlling personality.
It was bad enough that she left all the decisions for him, but then she argued with him.
I thought you liked having him make the decisions.
They hadn't given him the opportunity to adjust to the idea before they were bombarding him with life altering decisions.
Perhaps I was wrong to make such decisions for you only because you live in my house.
She thought it was at the time, but an independent person never actually wanted someone else to make all the decisions.
The synod hears appeals and references from presbyteries; and by its discussions and decisions business of various kinds, if not settled, is ripened for consideration and final settlement by the general assembly, the supreme court of the Church.
All the public acts and judicial decisions of one province have full legal effect and authority in all the others.
All the Maize - - - 1,39 more important questions of church discipline and all decisions regulating the doctrine and practice of the church are dealt with by the synods.
The decisions of the Conference were ratified for Great Britain by the British government on July 1, 1908.
Decisions favourable to the object of the king were given on these questions, though even the despotism of the most despotic of the Tudors failed to secure absolute unanimity.
The king's " lord high commissioner " attends the sittings; but does not intervene or take part in the court's decisions.
The fact that a voluntary society with limited funds must contest the illegal decisions of local councils, without government support, seems likely to render this portion of the act of 1908 a dead letter.
Then Deioces, son of Phraortes, an illustrious man of upright character, was chosen judge in his village, and the justness of his decisions induced the inhabitants of the other villages to throng to him.
The fathers of the first six or seven centuries, so far as they agree, may be fairly taken to represent the main stream of Christian tradition and belief during the period when the apostolic teaching took shape in the great creeds and dogmatic decisions of Christendom.
The Western bishops who remained confirmed the previous decisions of the Roman synod; and by its 3rd, 4th and 5th decrees relating to the rights of revision, the council of Sardica endeavoured to settle the procedure of ecclesiastical appeals.
Several decisions were particularly objectionable to organized labour.
Though the decisions of this body had no binding force on the Jews generally, yet in some important particulars its decrees represent principles widely adopted by the Jewish community.
The government of the Jurisdiction was of the strictest Puritan type, and although the forty-five "blue laws" which the Rev. Samuel Peters, in his General History of Connecticut, ascribed to New Haven were much confused with the laws of the other New England colonies and some were mere inventions, yet many of them, and others equally "blue," were actually in operation as enactments or as court decisions in New Haven.
On those who refused to submit to their decisions they had the power of inflicting severe penalties, of which excommunication from society was the most dreaded.
In each diocese there had arisen a judicature (judices pacis) to decide when the form had been broken; and an executive, or communitas pacis, had been formed to enforce the decisions of the judicature.
Before his time there were no reports of admiralty cases, except Hay and Marriott's prize decisions.
In Chanda and Deogarh the Gond rajas were suffered by Raghoji Bhonsla and his successor to carry on a shadowy existence for a while, in order to give them an excuse for avoiding the claims of the peshwa as their overlord; though actually decisions in important matters were sought at Poona.
They also contended that the ministry should possess no official authority or pastoral prerogative, but should merely carry into effect the decisions of majorities in the different meetings.
Firstly he is the general representative of the government, whose duty it is to ensure execution of the government's decisions, the exercise of the law, and the regular working of all branches of the public service in the department.
The prefect can still annul certain decisions of the conseil general..
He can suspend for a month a municipal council, mayor or deputy-mayor; certain decisions of the municipal councils require his approval; and he may annul such of their regulations as are extra vires.
To ensure economy, the decisions of this body are supervised by a government commissioner.
The first class contains such revenues as the emlak verghi-si (duty on realty), `ashar (tithes), temettu (professional tax), &c. In all such cases the taxable values are fixed by a commission of experts, sometimes chosen by the tax-payers themselves, sometimes by the official authorities; in all cases both tax-payers and authorities are represented on the commissions, whose decisions may be appealed against, in last resort, to the council of state at Constantinople, whose decision is final.
The first named were charged with the duty of revising and duly executing the decisions of the divan respecting the assignment of lands to warriors and the apportioning of conquered territories.
The decisions of the conference, moderate though they were, in the end requiring merely the nomination of an international commission to investigate the state of the European provinces of Turkey, and the appointment by the sultan, with the approval of the powers, of governors-general for five years, were rejected by the Porte.
The law, then, is perfectly clear, so far as two decisions of the highest court in the realm can make it so.
But apart from the fact that the authority of the Privy Council, as not being a "spiritual" court, is denied by many of the clergy, no one claims that its decisions are irreversible in the light of fresh evidence.
And, best proof of all, numerous decisions as to what is or is not simony are to be found in the reported decisions of the Roman rota.
There are few decisions of Scottish courts on the subject.
Five recent Roman decisions are doubtless aimed primarily at Loisy's teaching.
And on the 21st of November 1907 a papal motu proprio declared all the decisions of the Biblical Commission, past and future, to be as binding upon the conscience as decrees of the Roman Congregations.
Arsenius is said to have prepared from the decisions of the councils and the works of the Fathers a summary of divine laws under the title Synopsis Canonum.
In the latter case, the tribunal was to consist of bishops from the neighbouring provinces, assisted - if he so chose - by legates of the Roman bishop. The clauses thus made the bishop of Rome president of a revisionary court; and afterwards Zosimus unsuccessfully attempted to employ these canons of Sardica, as decisions of the council of Nice, against the Africans.
In consequence of the decisions of the council of Pisa, Florence and Siena had declared against Gregory XII.
Appeals can be made from the magistrates' decisions to the provincial or circuit court.
Decisions of one day were frequently reversed the next, and every one held himself free to disobey any law that he did not approve of..
The decisions of a Gregory or a Leo the Great, of a Gelasius or an Innocent, prelates of holy life and unequalled wisdom, are accepted by the universal church; for, coming from such men, they cannot but be good.
Notwithstanding these decisions, it was insisted by those who defended the revival of the ceremonial use of incense that it was a legal custom of the Church of England.
There remained, nevertheless, a tendency on the part of the clergy who used incense, or desired to do so, to revert to the position they occupied before the Lambeth hearing - that is, to insist on the ceremonial use of incense as a part of the Catholic practice of the Church of England which it is the duty of the clergy to maintain, notwithstanding the decisions of ecclesiastical judges or the opinions or archbishops to the contrary.
The delegates were bound by instructions from their towns and had to report home the decisions of the assembly for acceptance or rejection.
The independence of the Peruvian courts has not been scrupulously maintained, and there has been much criticism of their character and decisions.
Finally the decisions of the council were promulgated in a declaration of XII.
On this point the provincial synods of Illiberis (Elvira) in 305 and of Ancyra in 315 subsequently came to conflicting decisions, the council of Elvira forbidding the reception of offenders into communion during life, and the council of Ancyra fixing a limit to the penalty in the same cases.
Wholly novel and distinctive it is not, for the rulers of Catholic countries, like Spain and France, and of England (before the publication of the Act of Supremacy) could and did limit the pope's claims to unlimited jurisdiction, patronage and taxation, and they introduced the placet forbidding the publication within their realms_ of papal edicts, decisions and orders, without the express sanction of the government - in short, in many ways tended to approach the conditions in Protestant lands.
The decisions of this diet are noteworthy, since they probably give a very fair idea of the prevailing opinion of the ruling classes in Germany.
All Church property was to be restored, and, perhaps most important of all, the jurisdiction of the Imperial court (Reichskammergericht), which was naturally Catholic in its sympathies, was extended to appeals involving the seizure of ecclesiastical benefices, contempt of episcopal decisions and other matters deeply affecting the Protestants.
It was clear from the first that the decisions of the council would be uncompromising in character, and that the Protestants would certainly refuse to be bound by its decrees.
There can be no question of confining even orthodox " dogma " to conciliar decisions in an age when definition is so incomplete; still, we do meet with references to the Nicene.
The result of the discussion was that Bern was won over to the side of the reformer, who apprehended the whole struggle of Protestantism as turning directly on the political decisions of the various units of the Confederation.
He must, however, bear in mind that he will have to render an account of all his decisions and to answer for the souls of all his monks before the judgment seat of God.
These decisions were the result of an agreement to bring before the parliaments of the various colonies a resolution advocating the closer union of the South African states and the appointment of delegates to a national convention to frame a draft constitution.
She expects to be kept informed of what passes between him and the foreign ministers, before important decisions are taken, based upon that intercourse; to receive the foreign despatches in good time, and to have the drafts for her approval sent her in sufficient time to make herself acquainted with their contents before they must be sent off.
The Western Church accepted the decisions of Nicaea, Chalcedon and Constantinople, and so the doctrines of the Trinity and of the two natures in Christ were handed down as orthodox dogma in West as well as East.
The doctrinal decisions of the ancient Church remained the indestructible canon of belief, and what the theologians of the ancient Church had taught was reverenced as beyond improvement.
The bishops continued to meet in synods as before, but the councils became territorial synods; they were called together at irregular intervals by the king, and their decisions obtained legal effect only by royal sanction.
Just as he considered himself entitled to appoint to all ecclesiastical offices, so also he invested the emperor with his empire and kings with their kingdoms. Not only did he despatch his decretals to the universities to form the basis of the teaching of the canon law and of the decisions founded upon it, but he considered himself empowered to annul civil laws.
Jean Dupuy, leader of the Left Republican group which refused to accept the decisions of the Radical Socialist congress at Pau in Oct.
The superior courts of law formed part of the palace, and there were tribunals in the principal cities, over each of which presided a supreme judge or cihuacoatl, who was irremovable, and whose criminal decisions not even the king might reverse; he appointed the lower judges and heard appeals from them; it is doubtful whether he judged in civil cases, but both kinds of suits were heard in the court below, by the tlacatecatl and his two associates, below whom were the ward-magistrates.
The supreme court holds one general term each year at Concord and on the first Tuesday of every month except July and August sits to hear arguments, make orders and render decisions; the superior court holds one or two sessions a year in every county.
According to the decisions of the Congregation of Rites chasubles must not be of linen, cotton or woollen stuffs, but of silk; though a mixture of wool (or linen and cotton) and silk is allowed if the silk completely cover the other material on the outer side; spun glass thread, as a substitute for gold or silver thread, is also forbidden, owing to the possible danger to the priest's health through broken fragments falling into the chalice.
As Turkish interests demanded the isolation of the Oriental Christians from their western brethren, and as the orthodox Greek nationalists feared Latinization more than Mahommedan rule, a patriarch hostile to the union was chosen, and a synod of Constantinople in 1472 formally rejected the decisions of Florence.
Each has its own documentary constitution; its legislature of two elective houses; its executive, consisting of a governor and other officials; its judiciary, whose decisions are final, except in cases involving Federal law; its system of local government and local taxation; its revenue, system of taxation, and debts; its body of private civil and criminal law and procedure; its rules of citizenship, which may admit persons to be voters in state and national elections under conditions differing from those prevailing in other states.
From its decisions an appeal may be made to the governor-general in council, i.e.
From the decisions of the supreme court of Canada appeal may be made to the judicial committee of the imperial privy council.
This position was only established in New Brunswick and Manitoba after violent political struggles, and frequent appeals to the highest courts of the empire for decisions on questions of federal or provincial jurisdiction.
Each and every case he will decide on its own merits and without reference to decisions upon the other cases not now before him.
Many persons appear to suppose that decisions upon doubtful points can be avoided by the expedient of leaving the traditional reading in possession of the text.
As the only deliberative body in which most Greek communities were represented, its decisions were those of the bulk of the Hellenic people.
The court contemplated by the convention was a court of appeal for reviewing prize decisions of national courts both as to facts and as to the law applied, and, in the exercise of its judicial discretion, not only to confirm in whole or in part the national decision or the contrary, but also to certify its judgment to the national court for enforcement thereof.
The United States government therefore proposed that the signatories should insert in the act of ratification a reservation to the effect that resort to the International Prize Court, in respect of decisions of their national tribunals, should take the form of a direct claim for compensation.
The new court, if adopted, would hold regular and continuous sessions, consist of the same judges, and pay due heed to the precedents created by its prior decisions.
The decisions of these tribunals laboured Ix.
Notwithstanding the decisions of some councils held in Africa, which were in favour of the view of Augustine, these diverse opinions regarding the apocryphal books continued to prevail in the church down through the ages till the great dogmatic era of the Reformation.
In action it was an assembly court, deciding all questions by discussion and the weight of opinion, though its decisions obtained their legal validity by the formal pronunciation of the presiding member, i.e.
The pope and the representatives of the council made no serious effort to remedy the abuses suggested under these several captions; but the idea of the superiority of a council over the pope, and the right of those who felt aggrieved by papal decisions to appeal to a future council, remained a serious menace to the theory of papal absolutism.
These doctrinal decisions and the sentence against the Remonstrants were, at the 144th sitting, read in Latin before a large audience in the great church.
In the development of the law since that time the courts of one state are not bound either by law or by usage to follow the decisions either of the Federal courts or of the courts of any other state, any more than they would follow English courts, although such decisions are used and discussed as evidence of the common law, and great deference is always shown to the opinions expressed by the Federal courts.
In a narrow spirit, and strongly influenced, no doubt, by his enmity to the chancellor, Thomas Egerton (Lord Brackley), he sought to prevent the interference of the court of chancery with even the unjust decisions of the other courts.
Protestants to abide by its decisions.
It is possible, though far from certain (see Senate), that the powers of the interregnum and the senatorial confirmation (patrum auctoritas) necessary to give validity to decisions of the people, remained the exclusive privileges of the patrician members of the senate.
His Formularium tabellionurn (a directory for notaries) and Quaestiones (a book of decisions) are no longer extant.
In his writing Super potestate summi pontificis octo quaestionum decisions (1339-1342) Occam attacks the temporal supremacy of the pope, insists on the independence of kingly authority, which he maintains is as much an ordinance of.
These clerks, whose ordination was regarded as invalid by Hincmar and his adherents, were condemned in 8J3 at the council of Soissons, and the decisions of that council were confirmed in 855 by Pope Benedict III.
Particular facts may have an important bearing on the admissibility or otherwise of a confession - innumerable decisions will be found in Archbold's Criminal Pleading (23rd ed.).
As even the extent of the jurisdiction of the bailliages was unknown, convocations were made at haphazard, according to the good pleasure of influential persons, and in these assemblies decisions were arrived at by a process that confused every variety of rights and powers, and was governed by no logical principle; and in this extreme confusion terms and affairs were alike involved.
You can know everything in the world and still make bad decisions.
Again, this is because without compelling, widely accepted facts, we use things we've learned from other parts of our lives to make our decisions.
In taking the decisions outlined in this paragraph the Tribunal will be acting in a quasi-judicial capacity.
This outstanding success of UK research in universities made the impact of the actual funding decisions following the 2001 RAE doubly hard to bear.
I honestly do n't think people realize how huge the ramifications of these decisions have become in rugby.
We must not make rash decisions now that we may regret in years to come.
Maintain a full record of the decisions made and the reason for those decisions.
Reports of decisions of the Industrial Tribunal in matters relating to Redundancy Payments Act 1965 and the entitlement of redundant miners to redundancy payment.
Any comments you would like posting in the headlines section such as unfair referee decisions etc... please email them to andrewp@chemistry.leeds.ac.uk.
Ordinary citizens resent the intrusion of government into intimate decisions.
In these two decisions the EAT rejects the overly restrictive interpretations of Section 100 advanced by the employers in each case.
Parliament, and the wider community, should be in a position to scrutinize the entire process and not simply rubber-stamp crucial decisions.
In these situations, medical prescribing is effectively rubber-stamping the nurses ' decisions.
One of the decisions made during that meeting was to compile a seismicity map of the Southern Mediterranean and the Middle East.
Key decisions which will set things in place for years to come have been taken by a handful of self-appointed leaders.
And we will not shirk difficult long-term decisions on energy.
Everyday we are faced with a shit load of decisions.
Coma is not accurately represented in films, something that could skew public perceptions and affect real life decisions, a new study claims.
Select the relevant year below for a complete list of starred decisions for that year.
Results included young people feeling stereotyped by police and adults and demonstrated their enthusiasm to get involved in decisions that affected them.
However, there is more than one way to challenge bad decisions so I predict a summer of discontent.
King described the decisions at the spring meetings in Washington to focus the IMF on multilateral surveillance as a big step forward.
The TP meeting decisions are presented at the fortnightly Thursday Together tactical meeting, where decisions on the allocation of CO resources are made.
Sri Lanka did not get the rub of the green with umpiring decisions.
December 26, 1783 Coachmakers Hall ' Is not the interference of the Crown to influence the decisions of Parliament, an unconstitutional Measure?
For example, there is no univocal international evidence that board independence leads to better performance or corporate decisions.
I think the country is ready for unpopular decisions.
We derive firms ' decisions from utility maximization by individuals.
The final section deals with decisions connected to withdrawing or withholding life-prolonging treatment.
People that dictate the rules make decisions for others with much authority.
When making decisions about making large purchases, such as a car or home, it is important to practice due diligence.
The parliamentary system of government in the United Kingdom allows there to be a democratic style of making decisions.
Destiny is ridiculous, anyone can change their future by the decisions they make.
Our destiny is shaped by our actions and decisions, not by chance.
Great leaders cannot be self-centered because they need to make decisions for people other than themselves.
He considered his unlucky circumstances to be retribution for his past decisions.
To overcome obstacles, it helps to have a partner with whom you can share your concerns and hammer out critical strategies and decisions.
Bill is an engineer by training and naturally assumed control of all of the startup's engineering-related decisions.
By avoiding failure, you will make decisions too slowly, and time is the enemy of the startup.
It's simply that aversion to failure is hardwired into our culture, and this cultural influence affects decisions founders make when things don't go according to plan.
Plus, if you're trying to make all the decisions like you did when the company was smaller, you're asking for a nervous breakdown at best and a heart attack at worst.
One of the greater decisions regarding newborn parenting is whether to breast of bottle feed.
As with all of the other decisions that parents must make regarding their children, however, pacifier use should still come down to a personal decision based on what is best for you and your baby.
Include your child in shopping for the baby, and let him make some of the simpler decisions.
As a single parent, you are in charge of making all the decisions, taking care of your child, and providing for you both.
Finding a good day care for your child is one of the most important decisions you'll ever make.
Naming a baby can be one of the most trying decisions of a new parent.
Whether you are ordering your invitations online or from a local shop, you'll need to make several decisions.
Choosing a nursery school for your child is one of the most important decisions you'll make as the parent of a baby or toddler.
As you begin decorating your baby's nursery, you'll have lots of decisions to make.
You must subscribe to their newsletter to complete this free offer, but many parents have found the book extremely helpful in making one of the most important decisions they will make for their new arrival.
Once a first name has been chosen, however, there are still more decisions to make.
He can analyze situations and make proper decisions if only given the tools to do so.
One of the first decisions you have to make is whether you want an audio-only or an audio-video monitor.
Some folks actually make buying decisions based on the radio's performance.
Having a set figure in mind helps avoid making buying decisions based on emotions rather than logic.
Like most fashion decisions, you can trust your innate fashion sense and good judgment, but feel free to solicit advice from those whose opinions you value.
She can tell you what she likes in terms of style and color, and you will be able to influence her decisions when it comes to buying clothes she needs but does not necessarily want.
Why is purchasing the right foundation one of the most important cosmetic decisions you'll have to make?
Purchasing a health insurance plan is one of the most important decisions you'll make.
Base your decisions between HD and ED televisions by viewing the same program displayed side-by-side on a shelf.
If you're going to need a lot of guidance with making decisions on stock, go with a full-service brokerage.
Investigate what's worth purchasing by using resources like CNN Money, "Forbes," and "The Wall Street Journal" to make decisions.
Here you'll be charged only $10.99 for all Internet equity trades, plus you'll be given an assortment of educational tools to help you make smart decisions about stocks.
Be modest until you have learnt some of the basics and can make informed decisions regarding your purchase.
Purchasing a boat is quite possibly one of the biggest financial decisions you'll make in your life.
Many of the fundamental decisions can and should be addressed prior to the time you make that first trip to the store.
With all this in mind, purchasing a piano can appear to be one the more daunting purchase decisions a person can make.
Buying wood picture frames can entail many decisions or just a few.
The process of buying a property in Germany is quite straightforward; however, before buying a property it is important to research the market well and make a few key decisions.
Many years ago, buying a new bicycle was such a straight forward task--there was a very limited choice and most bikes were very similar, vastly reducing the purchasing decisions that needed to be made.
Before buying a new bicycle there are some important decisions that need to be made.
We'll discuss the decisions you need to make first, the types of kayaks you need, and more.
Find out how to make informed decisions about the products you hope to buy and where to find the best deals on them.
There is no shame in using an HDTV buyer's guide to make informed decisions about that new television you want.
In order to make informed decisions while viewing travel trailers that you might want to buy, have a checklist already prepared to help you make your decision.
With a new warehouse, will you be able to operate in the capacity that allows you to make executive decisions about non-paying clients, discounts, and competing businesses?
Armed with your tips on buying carpet, you're ready to "roll" in any shop and make informed decisions.
Knowing how to choose replacement windows is one of the more difficult decisions a homeowner undertakes.
That way, you can make good decisions about windows without feeling pressured.
Understanding the ins and outs of silver as an investment will help you make wise decisions as you purchase silver.
Avoid using investment advice from unknown sites to make your investing decisions.
Before you invest in any type of bond you should become educated and investigate all of your options to make the most informed investment decisions.
All of these shopping options give you a lot of flexibility in your purchasing decisions.
Of course, this presupposes that you already have enough knowledge and experience about how the stock market works and the patience and diligence required to arrive at sound, logical decisions to make great profits.
The site also features tech news and daily updates on the biggest price drops to help shoppers make more educated decisions.
Whether the cat is picked from a professional breeder or is a mixed breed found at the local shelter, a thorough medical history should be reviewed before any cat adoption decisions are made.
This can give you the freedom to make health care decisions based solely on your cat's needs and not your wallet.
Once you have made some decisions on what you want in a Siamese, it's time to start looking for a breeder.
However, when it comes to making important cat care decisions, authoritative facts are your best guide.
A couple of cat-specific guidelines give you a good start for making cat health decisions.
Knowledge of the unique nature of cats can help you make informed decisions regarding health care.
One of the biggest decisions a cat owner will make regarding kitty safety is whether to allow the animal outdoors.
It doesn't matter how good the finance rate might appear to be, because proper financial stewardship is always necessary in these decisions.
This even applies to corporations, many of which have demonstrated poor financial decisions that unfortunately affect the rest of us.
An educated consumer is one who can manage their own money and make sound financial decisions.
Lenders always look at your debt-to-income ratio prior to making any lending decisions.
Some of the payoff calculators that are available allow you to make some decisions and factor in the changes for you.
At that time, lending practices were not standardized and lenders based their decisions of whether or not to lend on various criteria including personal relationships with the borrower.
Creditors base their approval or disapproval decisions on whether or not it appears that the applicant will pay back the debt as agreed.
Therefore, it is essential to understand what your interest rate is and how it is calculated so you can make wise buying decisions.
This is due in part to the fact that those who have made poor financial decisions in the past are more likely to make poor financial decisions in the future.
Take advantage of these offers, only after ensuring you can make wise financial decisions for yourself going forward.
Opening a Chase Visa account may be one of the best decisions you make, depending on your particular needs and the card you select.
Lenders use the information in this file to make decisions about whether to lend to a person.
To do so, individuals will need to make good financial decisions.
In such a case, a professional mediator can be hired to help the couple come to decisions on how the property should be divided and how to work out custody issues if there are children.
At LoveToKnow Divorce, our goal is to provide you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions about the end of your marriage.
If you have children or if alimony is an issue, either your attorney or your spouse's attorney will probably file an Order to Show Cause requesting that the court make decisions regarding custody and child support.
If one spouse makes most of the financial decisions, then the other partner may feel resentful.
This includes the simplest decisions such as sleeping over a friend's house.
Legal custody means that each parent has a say in the major decisions that affect their child's life, including issues like religious instruction or lack thereof, education, and medical care.
Where the children will live and how parents will make decisions affecting their upbringing and education is another issue that needs to be dealt with in a divorce.
Instead, this type of arrangement deals with making decisions about the child's upbringing.
The parents would participate in decisions involving where the child would go to school, as well as matters concerning the child's religious instruction.
In a joint legal custody situation, the parents would also make decisions about medical treatments for the child together.
Joint legal custody is not going to work out very well if one parent uses the fact that he or she can influence decisions affecting the child as a way to punish the other one.
Judges also consider the parents' ability to care for their child appropriately when making decisions about whether to award joint custody.
So urgent was the need of restoring union at any cost that even prelates who had taken an active part in the work of the council of Pisa, such as Pierre d'Ailly, cardinal bishop of Cambrai, were forced to admit, in view of the fact that the decisions of that council had been and were still contested, that the only possible course was to reconsider the question of the union de novo, entirely disregarding all previous deliberations on the subject, and treating the claims of John and his two competitors with the strictest impartiality.
Is the authority of the church manifested in the decisions which a local church arrives at by a majority of votes, or in the decisions of apostles and prophets after taking counsel, of the episcopate in later times, ratified by common consent of Christendom?
Hence the plebs had an interest in securing their decisions against undue influence.
They had also their special courts of justice, which were composed of not less than a hundred members, and their decisions, which were arrived at with extreme care, were irreversible.
It was only under quite exceptional circumstances that any need was felt for oecumenical decisions.
The popes were asked to give decisions, and in answer to those demands drew up their first decretals.
No decisions of a general nature, whether dogmatic or disciplinary, could be made without his consent.
Supreme in Europe, the papacy gathered into a body of doctrine of the decisions given in virtue of its enormous de facto power, and promulgated its collected decrees and oracula to form the immutable law of the Christian world.
Similarly, the necessity for referring matters to the pope in person, for his approval or ratification of the decisions arrived at, varies greatly according to the 'department and the nature of the business.
But in all cases the disciplinary authority is evidently the same; we need only note that acts concerning individuals do not claim the force of general law; the legal decisions serve at most to settle matters of jurisprudence, like the judgments of all sovereign courts.
The deliberations follow a simplified procedure, which is founded more on equity than on the more strictly legal forms, and decisions are given in the shortest possible form, in answer to carefully formulated questions or dubia.
Under the jurisdiction of the Rota, in addition to cases of first instance submitted to it by the pope, are such judgments of episcopal courts as are strictly speaking subject to appeal; for petitions against non-judicial decisions are referred to the Congregations.
The Tsong-du discusses all matters of importance, especially relating to foreign policy, and its decisions are final.
A synod of bishops, monks and doctors meets regularly to transact under his eye the business of the convent and the oecumenical affairs of the church; but its decisions are subject to the veto of a Russian procurator.
He was called to the bar in January 1724, and, as he lacked those brilliant qualities which sometimes command immediate success, he employed his leisure in the compilation of Remarkable Decisions in the Court of Session from 1716 to 1728 (1728).
Moreover, during the early years of the reign of Charlemagne, Tassilo gave decisions in ecclesiastical and civil causes in his own name, refused to appear in the assemblies of the Franks, and in general acted as an independent ruler.
They contained the decisions, favourable or unfavourable, in regard to certain citizens; accusations brought before him or ordered by him; lists of persons in receipt of special privileges.
They were drawn up in historical times like the so-called leges regiae (jus Papirianum), supposed to contain the decrees and decisions of the Roman kings.
Of course there is the right of appeal from the decisions of these tribunals as well as of the regular courts.
It was proposed that he should be invested with the authority of a dictator, nay, of a pope, over our language, and that his decisions about the meaning and the spelling of words should be received as final.
Their decisions, however, are subject to the approval of their official chiefs.
The Landgerichte revise the decisions of the Aslitsgerichte, and have also an original jurisdiction in criminal and civil cases and in divorce proceedings.
These circles were now increased in number to ten and an official (Hauptmann) was placed over each, his duties being to enforce the decisions of the Reichskammergericht.
Meanwhile some of the Lutherans, Sch,nal- angered and alarmed by the decisions of the Reichsalden.
It was possible under these to procure decisions in courts of justice dissolving the General Union of Workers and the coalitions and unions of working men.
In his life he was orderly and retiring, averse from taking decisions, though not incapable of acting firmly, as when he cut short the dangerous intrigues of his able minister Ensenada by dismissing and imprisoning him.
The other railways are owned by private companies, but are subject to the decisions of a federal railway commission.
Among his most important decisions were Texas v.
Each delegation has its separate sittings, both alike public. Their decisions are reciprocally communicated in writing, and, in case of non-agreement, their deliberations are renewed.
The common decisions of both houses require for their validity the sanction of the monarch.
But they were not carried; the chief reason being that the Young Czechs had not been asked to take part in the conference, and did not consider themselves bound by its decisions; they opposed the measures and had recourse to obstruction, and a certain number of the Old Czechs gradually came over to them.
The mehkemehs, or courts of the cadis, judge in all matters of personal status, such as marriage, inheritance and guardianship, and are guided in their decisions by the code of laws founded on the Koran.
This was accomplished by a series of constitutions known as the " Fifty Decisions" (Quinquaginta decisiones), along with which there were published other ordinances amending the law in a variety of points, in which old and now inconvenient rules had been suffered to subsist.
In the four years and a half which elapsed between the publication of the Codex and that of the Digest, many important changes had been made in the law, notably by the publication of the Fifty Decisions," which settled many questions that had exercised the legal mind and given occasion to intricate statutory provisions.
The censors worked under great pressure, and the complaints were due chiefly not to their decisions, but to the principles laid down by those in command at G.H.Q.
The quick reaction and sharp criticism of unfortunate acts and decisions indicated that free speech and free press were still basic ideals in the United States.
The conference of Anglican bishops from all parts of the world, instituted by Archbishop Longley in 1867, and known as the Lambeth Conferences, though even for the Anglican communion they have not the authority of an ecumenical synod, and their decisions are rather of the nature of counsels than commands, have done much to promote the harmony and co-operation of the various branches of the Church.
Superficially the language of apocalypses differs from that of rabbinic decisions, and where the seer takes a comprehensive view of the ages the rabbi legislates for particular cases.
This uncertainty had been brought about by the conflicting opinions of the jurists of the 6th century as to the proper interpretation to be given to the legislation of the emperor Justinian, from which had resulted a system of teaching which had deprived that legislation of all authority, and the imperial judges at last were at a loss to know by what rules of law they were to regulate their decisions.
The law in regard to images, which in this connexion include pictures and stained-glass windows, but not sculptured effigies on monuments or merely ornamental work, is contained in various judicial decisions, and is not defined by statute.
It can scarcely be doubted that in spite of the powerful objections that have been advanced against examinations, they are, in the view of the majority of English people, an indispensable element in the social organization of a highly specialized democratic state, which prefers to trust nearly all decisions to committees rather than to individuals.
This Rabbi bore a large part in the fixation of law, and his decisions are frequently quoted.
Warren Hastings, who in his capacity of governor-general claimed a right of control over the decisions of the Bombay government, strongly disapproved of the treaty of Surat, but, when war once broke out, he threw the whole force of the Bengal army into the scale.
One may almost be tempted to say that these obscure decisions rendered unnecessary in England the work achieved with such a flourish of trumpets in France by the emancipating decree of the 4th of August 1789.
For the judiciary, provisions were made for expediting trials and decisions.
This seat he retained less than four years; for although he discharged its duties in so efficient a manner that, with one exception, his decisions were never reversed on appeal, he took up a position of such uncompromising hostility to the governments of the day, the Grafton and North administrations, on the greatest and most exciting matters, the treatment of the American colonies and the proceedings against John Wilkes, that the government had no choice but to require of him the surrender of the great seal.
A praetor was essentially a civil judge, and as such he was accustomed at or before his entry on office to publish an edict setting forth the rules of law and procedure by which he intended to be guided in his decisions.
Hitherto the praetor had conducted the preliminary inquiry as to whether an action would lie, and had appointed for the actual trial of the case a deputy, whom he instructed in the law applicable to the case and whose decisions he enforced.
This board prescribes the duties of the superintendent of public instruction and decides appeals from his decisions; keeps the state divided into school divisions, comprising not less than one county or city each; appoints quadrennially, with the concurrence of the Senate, one superintendent for each school division and prescribes his powers and duties; selects textbooks; provides for examination of teachers; and appoints school inspectors.
For, just as the Roman Church as a whole preserves in the spiritual sphere the spirit and much of the organization of the Roman Empire, so the administration of the Curia carries on the tradition of Roman government, with its reverence for precedent and its practice of deciding questions, not on their supposed abstract merits, but in accordance with the rules of law as defined in the codes or by previous decisions.
Their whole business was to hunt through the older authorities in search of " benign " decisions.
He could dictate their policy at home and abroad, revise their statute-book, upset the decisions of their law-courts.
Theological Gallicanism refused to recognize papal decisions on questions of doctrine, until they had been ratified by the bishops of France.
The general canonical legislation of the Church, the legislation by papal rescript and the Congregation of the Propaganda, the decisions of the Apostolic Delegation at Washington, and a certain amount of immemorial custom and practice, form the code that governs its domestic relations.
He compiled with his friend John Slidell a valuable digest of decisions of the superior courts of New Orleans and Louisiana; and as a partner in the firm of Slidell, Benjamin & Conrad, he enjoyed a good practice.
His Treatise on the Law of Sale of Personal Property with References to the American Decisions and to the French Code and Civil Law - a bulky volume known to practitioners as Benjamin on Sales - is the principal text-book on its subject, and a fitting monument of the author's career at the English bar, of his industry and learning.
That he refused to accept the current rabbinical views is certain, though the Talmud cites his legal decisions.
A state board of arbitration was created in 1896, but its usefulness was impaired by an opinion of the state attorneygeneral (in 1901) that it could not enforce subpoenas, compel testimony or enforce decisions.
The Moderate party, which maintained its ascendancy till the beginning of the 19th century, sought to make the working of the church in its different parts as systematic and regular as possible, to make the assembly supreme, to enforce on presbyteries respect for its decisions, and to render the judicial procedure of the church as exact and formal as that of the civil courts.
Presbyteries in various parts of the country were still disposed to disregard the presentations of lay patrons, and to settle the men desired by the people; but legal decisions had shown that if they acted in this way their nominee, while legally minister of the parish, could not claim the stipend.
It is clear that the extraneous influence to be feared was Coke, who, on being addressed by Bacon, again objected to giving his opinion separately, and even seemed to hope that his brother judges after they had seen the papers would withdraw their assent to giving their decisions privately.
Yet he affirms, as we said before, that his intention was never swayed by a bribe; and so far as any of these cases can be traced, his decisions, often given in conjunction with some other official, are to all appearance thoroughly just.
There is no a priori reason why other legal enactments should not have been current when the compilation was first made; the Pentateuchal legislation is incomplete, and covers only a small part of the affairs of life in which legal decisions 1 For the sake of convenience Ben (" son ") and Rabbi are, as usual, abbreviated to b.
Finally, the Sabora'e, " explainers, opiners " (about 500-540), made some additions of their own in the way of explanations and new decisions.
Especially interesting are the Baraithas which are preserved in the Gemara in Hebrew; they are " external " decisions not included in the more authoritative 4 See Strack, p. 16 seq.
Mishnah, but they differ from and are sometimes older than the Mishnic material, with which they sometimes conflict (so in particular as regards the rejected decisions of the school of Shammai).
The legal, religious and other decisions formulated in the pontifical communications of one generation usually became the venerated teaching of the next, and a new class of literature thus sprang into existence.
The school of Shammai disallows it; but the school of Hillel allows it," &c. In the Gemara, the decisions of the Mishnah are not only discussed, explained or developed, but all kinds of additional matter are suggested by them.
For many years the New York courts held that this doctrine was not in force there, but in 1893 the legislature repealed the provisions of the revised statutes on which these decisions rested and restored the ancient law.
Their chief priest held a prominent position as the representative of the deity upon earth; he was the king's chief adviser and his decisions were accepted as final.
Formerly there were only four or five mujtahids in Persia, now there are many, sometimes several in one cityTeheran, for instance, has ten; but there are only a few whose decisions are accepted as final and without appeal.
The officials charged with the administration of justice according to the shar are judges, called sheik/i-ui-islam and kazi (had/i, kadi or cadi of Arabs and Turks), members of the clergy appointed by the government and receiving a fixed salary, but some cities are without regular appointed judges and the title of cadi is almost obsolete; decisions according to the .char are given by all members of the clergy, ranging from ignorant mullahs of little villages and cantons to learned mujiahids of the great cities.
For commercial cases, not paying a bill in time, bankruptcies, &c., a kind of jurisdiction is exercised by the minister of commerce, or a board of merchants, but the decisions of the minister, or those of the board, are rarely final.
In the period which has elapsed since the establishment of British rule at the Cape the law has been considerably modified and altered, both by legislation and by judicial decisions, and it is not too much to say that at the present time there exists hardly any material difference in principle over the greater part of the field of jurisprudence between the law of England and the law of South Africa.
Appeals from the decisions of the provincial and local divisions of the court and from those of the High Court of southern Rhodesia, must be made to the appellate division of the Supreme Court.
Unless special leave of the privy council be obtained there can be no appeal from the decisions of the Appellate Division, save in admiralty cases.
To this procedure the council agreed, and on the 22nd of March the order of the Temple was suppressed by the bull Vox clamantis; while further decisions as to the treatment of the order and its possessions followed later.
Additional decisions were necessitated by the violent disputes which raged within the Franciscan order as to the observance of the rules of St Francis of Assisi, and by the multitude of subordinate questions arising from this.
The mayor could not preside over the council, which appointed one of its own members to preside and to give effect to its decisions.
For a long time, however, the Grand Chambre received all cases, then sent them to the Chambre des enquetes with directions; before it too were argued questions arising out of the inquiry made by the Chambre des enquetes, to the decisions of which it gave effect and which it had the power to revise.
The Chambre des regales had not supreme jurisdiction, but appeals from its decisions could be made to the Parlement proper.